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Blastp Command: Search Protein Database With Threads

Use for search protein database with threads with Blastp. Exact CLI syntax to search protein database with threads using Blastp.

When to use this: Use for search protein database with threads with Blastp.

Command Syntax

blastp -query <query.fa> -db <blast_database_name> -num_threads <16> -max_target_seqs <10>

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Final Command

blastp -query <query.fa> -db <blast_database_name> -num_threads <16> -max_target_seqs <10>

Command Breakdown

-query
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
-db
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
-num_threads
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
-max_target_seqs
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.

FAQ

Purpose: Exact syntax to search protein database with threads using Blastp.

Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.

Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.

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